General
- Target 2026-06-27_ef7a02358b2dbbcdc73758a9b100c412_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat
- Size 3.6MB
- Sample260629-bxrnhsbw2m
- SHA256 a6d62083cb27733f202d6a719e29eba9b25a30338366bf63401c2f1ddb5ed539
- MD5 ef7a02358b2dbbcdc73758a9b100c412
- SHA1 caeeb4d5397b4e682c11e133c14ac6ddeea7a18a
- SHA512 5ece3175240d2f05c273bca22ef026a3f5f645658d9c270519e1a04511d7968dce8a62cee9417c45ccd3e45366813549b2bebdf07270fae020493eea5d909d85
- SSDEEP 49152:UNnNVs0/PlNCjAOSXeGqnEg9rR5Jl2ruZW9NfeGw9wt1wvAGj8qc14lCkaPUna:UNNrT+Eg9XJs3OstXO6sna
- TLSH T1CA066B13F69A01E8C05DD179874A9232FA71BC464B31B6DF0A9077522F7AEE46B3E710
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-06-27_ef7a02358b2dbbcdc73758a9b100c412_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-06-27_ef7a02358b2dbbcdc73758a9b100c412_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260618-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-06-27_ef7a02358b2dbbcdc73758a9b100c412_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat
- Size 3.6MB
- SHA256 a6d62083cb27733f202d6a719e29eba9b25a30338366bf63401c2f1ddb5ed539
- MD5 ef7a02358b2dbbcdc73758a9b100c412
- SHA1 caeeb4d5397b4e682c11e133c14ac6ddeea7a18a
- SHA512 5ece3175240d2f05c273bca22ef026a3f5f645658d9c270519e1a04511d7968dce8a62cee9417c45ccd3e45366813549b2bebdf07270fae020493eea5d909d85
- SSDEEP 49152:UNnNVs0/PlNCjAOSXeGqnEg9rR5Jl2ruZW9NfeGw9wt1wvAGj8qc14lCkaPUna:UNNrT+Eg9XJs3OstXO6sna
- TLSH T1CA066B13F69A01E8C05DD179874A9232FA71BC464B31B6DF0A9077522F7AEE46B3E710
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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Detect Neshta payload
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Family: Neshta
Malware from the neshta family is designed to infect itself into other files to spread itself and cause damage.
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Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Modifies system executable filetype association
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Enumerates connected drives
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Active Setup
1Event Triggered Execution
1Change Default File Association
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Active Setup
1Event Triggered Execution
1Change Default File Association
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
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